imperans

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Latin

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Etymology

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Present active participle of imperō (command).

Participle

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imperāns (genitive imperantis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. commanding, giving orders to
  2. ruling, governing
  3. demanding, imposing

Declension

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Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative imperāns imperantēs imperantia
Genitive imperantis imperantium
Dative imperantī imperantibus
Accusative imperantem imperāns imperantēs
imperantīs
imperantia
Ablative imperante
imperantī1
imperantibus
Vocative imperāns imperantēs imperantia

1When used purely as an adjective.

References

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  • imperans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers